"The Interview" opens in theaters

Georgia

General Manager Brandon Delaney looks up at the marquee sign after the announcement that the Plaza Theatre would be showing the movie "The Interview" beginning Christmas Day in Atlanta, Georgia, Dec. 23, 2014.

Sony Pictures said on Tuesday it will release "The Interview" to a limited number of theaters on Dec. 25, less than a week after it canceled the comedy's release following a devastating cyberattack blamed on North Korea.

Credit: Tami Chappell/Reuters

Los Angeles

Co-directors Evan Goldberg, second from left, and Seth Rogen speak to attendees at a midnight screening of "The Interview" at the Silent Movie Theatre in Los Angeles, Calif., Dec. 25, 2014.

The provocative comedy that triggered a devastating cyber attack on Sony Pictures, went straight to U.S. consumers on Wednesday in an unprecedented online debut on Wednesday.

Credit: CBS Los Angeles

Los Angeles

Tickets for the film "The Interview" are seen held up by theater manager Donald Melancon for the media at Crest Theater in Los Angeles, Calif., Dec. 24, 2014.

Credit: Kevork Djansezian/Reuters

Los Angeles

Matt Ornstein, dressed in a Santa Claus costume, holds an American flag as fans line up at the Silent Movie Theatre for a midnight screening of "The Interview" in Los Angeles, Calif., Dec. 24, 2014.

Credit: Jonathan Alcorn/Reuters

Los Angeles

Fans line up at the Silent Movie Theatre for a midnight screening of "The Interview" in Los Angeles, Calif.

Credit: Jonathan Alcorn/Reuters

Los Angeles

Edward Longshore draped in an American flag stands outside the Silent Movie Theatre for a midnight screening of "The Interview" in Los Angeles, Calif., Dec. 24, 2014.

Credit: Jonathan Alcorn/Reuters

Los Angeles

A man holds up a "The Interview" souvenir cup at the Silent Movie Theatre before a midnight screening of "The Interview" in Los Angeles, Calif., Dec. 25, 2014.

Credit: Jonathan Alcorn/Reuters

Los Angeles

Movie-goers wait in line outside the Los Feliz 3 Cinema as a man purchases tickets to see the "The Interview," in Los Angeles, Calif., Dec. 25, 2014.

Around 200 U.S. theaters are screening the Sony Pictures film starting Christmas Day.

Atlanta

Los Angeles

Movie goers, from left: Carlos Royal, Ryan Bergstrom, and Khai Ky-Yeith take pictures as they attend the Christmas Day screening of "The Interview" in the Van Nuys section of Los Angeles, Dec. 25, 2014.